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Print your own books with QinPrinting! With our international custom book printing services, high-quality results, and highly competitive pricing, you can have your books printed and bound in hardcover, paperback, board book, coil binding, or saddle stitch. From comics and children's books to cookbooks and coffee table books, we can bring any project to life at a price that fits your budget—offering a smooth process and 100% satisfaction guaranteed!
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Book Printing Prices
To help you get the book printing prices right away, we list the following book printing price lists. You will have a rough idea about the book printing prices. For the specific custom book printing prices, click Instant Online Quote button.
| Quantity： | 100pcs | 200pcs | 500pcs | 1000pcs | 2000pcs | 5000pcs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 pages |
$4.92 each $492 total |
$2.91 each $581 total |
$1.38 each $690 total |
$0.89 each $893 total |
$0.67 each $1,340 total |
$0.57 each $2,830 total |
| 200 pages |
$8.05 each $805 total |
$4.79 each $957 total |
$2.37 each $1,187 total |
$1.57 each $1,567 total |
$1.20 each $2,409 total |
$1.04 each $5,201 total |
| 300 pages |
$11.68 each $1,168 total |
$6.99 each $1,397 total |
$3.50 each $1,748 total |
$2.31 each $2,307 total |
$1.79 each $3,575 total |
$1.53 each $7,650 total |
| 400 pages |
$13.01 each $1,301 total |
$7.96 each $1,592 total |
$4.05 each $2,024 total |
$2.72 each $2,723 total |
$2.15 each $4,295 total |
$1.87 each $9,373 total |
- Cover: 250 gsm / 92 lb coated cover paper with gloss lamination
- Inner: 128 gsm / 86 lb coated text paper for interior
- Binding: sewn and perfect binding
- Please note that all prices are EXW (Ex Works) our facility and do not include shipping costs.
| Quantity： | 100pcs | 200pcs | 500pcs | 1000pcs | 2000pcs | 5000pcs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 pages |
$13.02 each $1,302 total |
$7.32 each $1,463 total |
$3.59 each $1,796 total |
$2.53 each $2,531 total |
$2.08 each $4,151 total |
$1.74 each $8,693 total |
| 200 pages |
$21.22 each $2,122 total |
$11.90 each $2,380 total |
$5.89 each $2,945 total |
$4.01 each $4,014 total |
$3.15 each $6,297 total |
$2.52 each $12,608 total |
| 300 pages |
$30.06 each $3,006 total |
$16.83 each $3,366 total |
$8.34 each $4,172 total |
$5.54 each $5,537 total |
$4.26 each $8,512 total |
$3.33 each $16,653 total |
| 400 pages |
$35.43 each $3,543 total |
$19.94 each $3,987 total |
$10.00 each $5,001 total |
$6.56 each $6,560 total |
$5.01 each $10,012 total |
$3.86 each $19,319 total |
- Cover: 157gsm art paper with matte lamination wrapped on 2.5mm greyboard
- End sheet: 140gsm offset paper, blank,
- Inner: 128gsm / 86lb coated text for interior,
- Please note that all prices are EXW (Ex Works) our facility and do not include shipping costs.
Paper Options
For books with colorful illustrations or photographs, we suggest gloss or matte art paper for vibrant results. For text-heavy books, uncoated offset paper offers a natural and readable finish. Customize your book with various paper choices for the interior, cover, and endpapers.
Our Paper List
Paperback Cover Paper
- 200 gsm / 74 lb gloss cover paper
- 250 gsm / 92 lb gloss cover paper
- 300 gsm / 111 lb gloss cover paper
- 350 gsm / 129 lb gloss cover paper
- 200 gsm / 74 lb matte cover paper
- 250 gsm / 92 lb matte cover paper
- 300 gsm / 111 lb matte cover paper
Hardcover Paper
- 157 gsm / 58 lb coated cover paper wrapped on 2 mm grey board
- 157 gsm / 58 lb coated cover paper wrapped on 2.5 mm grey board
- 157 gsm / 58 lb coated cover paper wrapped on 3 mm grey board
- Other paper wrapped on grey board
Interior Paper
- 128 gsm / 86 lb gloss text paper
- 157 gsm / 106 lb gloss text paper
- 200 gsm / 135 lb gloss text paper
- 128 gsm / 86 lb matte text paper
- 157 gsm / 106 lb matte text paper
- 200 gsm / 135 lb matte text paper
- 100 gsm / 68 lb uncoated text paper
- 120 gsm / 81 lb uncoated text paper
Book Binding Options
We offer a wide range of binding options to suit your needs, including hardcover, softcover, saddle stitch, spiral binding, and more. Whether you're printing books, brochures, or catalogs, we'll help you find the perfect binding for a professional finish.
Book Sizes
Standard Book Sizes
U.S. Standard Book Sizes
| Size | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Trade | 6" x 9" | Versatile for both fiction and non-fiction |
| U.S. Letter | 8.5" x 11" | Ideal for textbooks and manuals |
| Digest Size | 5.5" x 8.5" | Popular for paperbacks and self-help books |
| Mass Market Paperback | 4.25" x 6.87" | Perfect for genre fiction and portable reads |
European and Australian Standard Book Sizes
| Size | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| A4 | 210 x 297 mm |
| A5 | 148 x 210 mm |
| B5 | 176 x 250 mm |
| A6 | 105 x 148 mm |
| Crown Octavo | 123 x 186 mm |
| Demy Octavo | 138 x 216 mm |
| Royal Octavo | 165 x 254 mm |
| Crown Quarto | 189 x 246 mm |
| Demy Quarto | 219 x 276 mm |
| Royal Quarto | 237 x 312 mm |
UK Special Standard Book Sizes
| Size | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| A-Format | 110 x 178 mm |
| B-Format | 129 x 198 mm |
Economical Book Sizes
| Type | Portrait | Landscape |
|---|---|---|
| Small Full Sheet | 305 x 325 mm (12" x 12.8") | |
| Small Full Sheet | 245 x 343 mm (9.625" x 13.5") | |
| A-size: 1/6 | 297 x 285 mm (11.7" x 11.24") | |
| Large Full Sheet: 1/6 | 285 x 285 mm (11.2" x 11.2") | |
| Regular Full Sheet: 1/6 | 260 x 252 mm (10.2" x 9.9") | |
| A-size: 1/8 (A4 Size) | 210 x 297 mm (8.28" x 11.7") | 297 x 210 mm (11.7" x 8.28") |
| Large Full Sheet: 1/8 | 210 x 285 mm (8.5" x 11") | 285 x 210 mm (11" x 8.5") |
| Regular Full Sheet: 1/8 | 185 x 260 mm (7.3" x 10.23") | 260 x 185 mm (10.23" x 7.3") |
| A-size: 1/12 | 141 x 282 mm (5.55" x 11.1") | 216 x 196 mm (8.5" x 7.7") |
| Large Full Sheet: 1/12 | 138 x 282 mm (5.4" x 11.1") | 216 x 186 mm (8.5" x 7.3") |
| Regular Full Sheet: 1/12 | 127 x 248 mm (5" x 9.7") | 185 x 170 mm (7.3" x 6.7") |
| A-size: 1/16 (A5 Size) | 148 x 210 mm (5.8" x 8.3") | 210 x 148 mm (8.2" x 5.8") |
| Large Full Sheet: 1/16 | 140 x 210 mm (5.5" x 8.5") | 210 x 140 mm (8.5" x 5.5") |
| Regular Full Sheet: 1/16 | 130 x 180 mm (5.1" x 7.1") | 180 x 130 mm (7.1" x 5.1") |
Book Cover Surface Treatments
Here are some popular surface finishes that can enhance your book's appearance and durability:
Shiny and reflective, perfect for vibrant graphics and photos.
Glossy highlights on specific areas for a striking contrast.
Smooth and non-reflective for an elegant, professional look.
Adds a touch of luxury with metallic gold or silver edges, perfect for high-end or special edition books.
A glossy finish applied to specific areas, creating a striking contrast against matte backgrounds for a bold, eye-catching effect.
Metallic or pigmented foil for a shiny, eye-catching effect.
Raised designs for added texture and elegance.
A recessed design that creates a tactile impression on the cover, adding texture and sophistication.
Why Print Your Book with QinPrinting?
High-quality book printing at competitive prices, seamless communication, and quick response times—within eight hours on business days. Plus, save over 40%!
We specialize in handling large print runs, ensuring consistent quality across every copy.
Select from a wide variety of sizes, paper types, and binding options to design your custom book and have it expertly printed.
Our dedicated specialists are always ready to assist with any questions or concerns.
We use top-grade paper and cutting-edge printing technology to deliver high-quality results.
Custom Book Printing for Various Projects
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the standard production time for print books?
The standard production time is
- Softcover books— about 5 to 10 days
- Hardcover books— about 2 to 3 weeks
depending on order size and finishing options. Shipping times vary based on your location and shipping method.
What are the shipping options and costs for book printing?
It's a little more costly to ship books than from your local printer, sure. But the cost-by-volume on the container is still competitive.
We offer various shipping options, including sea freight, air freight, express courier, and a combined sea and express option. Shipping costs depend on your chosen method, order size, and destination. Our team at QinPrinting can help you select the best option to balance cost and delivery time, ensuring your books arrive safely and on schedule.
Do you offer paper and printing proofs?
Yes, we provide both digital and physical proofs. Digital proofs help you review the layout on screen, while physical proofs allow you to check the material, color, and finish before mass printing. Visit our Proof Support Page or contact our team for help.
What are the available options for cover finishes?
We offer a variety of cover finishes, including matte, gloss, and soft-touch lamination. You can also choose foil stamping, embossing, and UV coating for a customized look. These options add durability and a unique feel to your book.
You can choose the finishes in our instant quote calculator.
Do you provide a document checking services?
Yes, we offer a free manual document-checking service to ensure your files are print-ready. Our team will review the document layout, bleed, resolution, and other technical details, allowing you to correct any issues before production begins.
Are there specific design file formats required?
Please submit your artwork and layout in PDF format with all fonts embedded.
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Talk to Us!
Ready to bring your book to life? Our team at QinPrinting is here to help you with every step of the process—from file preparation to choosing the perfect finish. Whether you're printing a small run or a large quantity, we're committed to delivering the highest quality results. Reach out today and let's create something amazing together!